The Radical Black Labor Organizer You've Never Heard Of | #LaborPaul

Paul Prescod discusses how a little-known figure, organizer Maida Springer, worked within the labor movement throughout the twentieth century to improve black people’s lives in the United States and Africa.

Read Paul's article on Maida Springer in Jacobin: https://jacobinmag.com/2021/07/maida-springer-ilgwu-afl-cio-international-trade-unionism-africa-yevette-richards-us-labor

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